Europe

Scandinavian carrier SAS achieved an 84.32% on-time arrival rate, leading Europe in Cirium's July 2026 punctuality rankings

Hilton is expanding across Ireland with new hotels, brand debuts, including DoubleTree and Home2 Suites openings

Ryanair carried a record 22.2 million passengers in July 2026, up 7% year over year, while maintaining a strong 96% load factor

Travel and tourism generated a record $11.6 trillion for the global economy in 2025 as investment exceeded $1 trillion. Who were the biggest contributors?

Gigantic spas, fairytale castles, Europe's coolest salt mine, vibrant cafés and medieval streets make this one of Europe's best-kept travel secrets

Increase in passenger numbers at Copenhagen Airport: Spain remains the most popular destination, Italy recorded the highest growth rate

Authorities in Italy are issuing a sun warning for large parts of the country. Tourists have been warned not to drink water from the famous fountains

Romanian military carried out controlled explosions on the Danube to secure cooling water for the Cernavodă nuclear plant as severe drought grips the region

Lufthansa Group revenue rose 8% in the second quarter to €11.1 billion, but the surge in jet fuel prices and strike costs led to a sharp drop in operating profit

A cyberattack targeting Liechtenstein's beneficial ownership register exposed information linked to 31,000 legal entities as officials investigate